5Cs TBX Media Library and Templates Overview
| Level | Introduction |
| Published Date | 3/31/25 |
| Revision | 1 |
| Type | Library Template |
| Tags | Audio, Images, Inclusion, Library, Macro, Macros, Media, PDF, Video, 5CKM, 5Cs of Knowledge Management, Eastgate, Identity Praxis, Inc., Mark Berstein, Michael Becker, Tinderbox |
| Video Length | 26:56 |
| Video URL | https://youtu.be/WsNz82kf8wE |
| Example File | Available at 5Cs of Knowledge Management |
| TBX Version | 10 |
| Instructor | Michael Becker |
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This is an introduction to the 5Cs TBX Media, Libraries, and Templates file, a key component of the 5Cs School Mastering Tinderbox publishing system. This 5Cs Tinderbox file empowers you to work with all kinds of embedded, locally hosted, and server-hosted media (images, video, audio, and PDFs in Tinderbox. You can curate them as standalone assets (a.k.a., resource notes, settles, atomic notes), leverage them for your thinking, and incorporate them into your projects (e.g., posts, articles, whitepapers, reports, dissertations, books, etc.).
Key File Features Include:
- Work with embedded, local, and hosted images
- Work with local, and hosted video
- Work with local, and hosted audio
- Work with embedded, local, and PDFs
- Insert a media attribution: label, caption, note, credit, citation
- Insert full or compact media attributions
- Individually manipulate media with and height
- Set global variables for mediapath, mediadir, media width
- Embed media in other notes using include() and macro operations
- Process media ShortTitles
- Populate ImageHover and Fill attributes
- Apply CSS styles to your media
- Install this library in new and existing Tinderbox files, including other 5Cs school files
This file is available at Becker’s 5Cs of Knowledge Management School: 5Cs TBX Tables Libraries and Templates | 5Cs of Knowledge Management.
Tinderbox Community and the 5Cs Of Knowledge Management: Mastering Tinderbox Courses and Templates
If you’d like to learn more about Tinderbox, your first step is to get involved with the Tinderbox community: https://forum.eastgate.com/ (participation in the community is free).
If you’ve been a Tinderbox user for years or are just getting started and want to fast-track your use of Tinderbox, you might consider taking one of my Tinderbox courses: Homepage | 5Cs of Knowledge Management (there are also templates available). Here’s a 10% YouTube discount code: MASTERINGTINDERBOXYouTube10.